Royal Air Force Small Arms Association
Also known as: Rafsaa
The object of the CIO is to promote the efficiency of His Majesty's Armed Forces in such charitable ways as the Trustees think fit with particular reference to increasing physical fitness fostering the esprit de corps, raising morale of members, encouraging disciplined marksmanship among members of the Royal Air Force therefore contributing to the defence of the realm.
Activities & Mission
The object of the CIO is to promote the efficiency of His Majesty's Armed Forces in such charitable ways as the Trustees think fit with particular reference to increasing physical fitness fostering the esprit de corps, raising morale of members, encouraging disciplined marksmanship among members of the Royal Air Force therefore contributing to the defence of the realm.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £216,111 | £246,154 | 0 / 220 | |||
| 2023 | £213,038 | £233,799 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2022 | £217,345 | £217,780 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2021 | £255,080 | £149,151 | 0 / 23 | |||
| 2020 | £135,736 | £132,600 | 0 / 25 |
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Frequently asked questions about Royal Air Force Small Arms Association
What does Royal Air Force Small Arms Association do?
The object of the CIO is to promote the efficiency of His Majesty's Armed Forces in such charitable ways as the Trustees think fit with particular reference to increasing physical fitness fostering the esprit de corps, raising morale of members, encouraging disciplined marksmanship among members of the Royal Air Force therefore contributing to the defence of the realm.
How much income did Royal Air Force Small Arms Association report in 2024?
Royal Air Force Small Arms Association reported total income of £216k and reported expenditure of £246k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Royal Air Force Small Arms Association registered as a charity?
Royal Air Force Small Arms Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 January 2018 as charity number 1176860. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Royal Air Force Small Arms Association?
Royal Air Force Small Arms Association is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Royal Air Force Small Arms Association operate?
Royal Air Force Small Arms Association operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Royal Air Force Small Arms Association a registered charity?
Yes — Royal Air Force Small Arms Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1176860.
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